Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879 · New York, Harper & Bros. · leaf 123
sts of bread, he would mount upon his backand ride home without saddle or bridle. Hecould guide the horse in such cases by pattinghis cheeks with a switch, in the manner al-ready described, and when he had no switchhe would lean forward and do it with hishand. Eainbow could ride upon Lucky… … AT MRS. BLOOMANS. 119 Tommys delight. which he made for this purpose out of a cord.In this way he used to ride round and roundthe yard, greatly to the delight of Tommy, whoalways looked on while Eainbow was perform-ing this feat with eyes full of wonder and ad-miration. 120 THE THREE PINES. Digging…
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